Definitions
the act of grazing
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English grasen (“to feed with grass”), from Old English grasian, from Proto-West Germanic *grasōn, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną, from *grasą (“grass”) + *-ōną (verbal suffix). Doublet of grass.
Used in a sentence
“If it be sundown, when the herds are returning from their daily graze in the long grass of the jungle, clouds of dust will be marking their track along every approach to the village […]”
“He hath a Houſe and Barn in repair, a Field or two to graze his Cows, with a Garden and Orchard.”
“Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Scrape lightly”5 letters
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